Journeyman Electrician / Instrumentation Mechanic

Centrix Control Solutions; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading control solutions provider in Kelowna is seeking a Journeyman Electrician/Instrumentation Mechanic to contribute to industrial projects. The candidate will install and service various instrumentation and automation systems, with responsibilities including troubleshooting and calibration. The ideal applicant holds a Journeyman Certification and has hands-on experience with PLCs. This role provides competitive compensation and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Market Competitive Compensation

Employee Incentive Bonus Plan

Retirement Savings Program

Comprehensive Health and Wellness Benefits

Employee Referral Program

Learning and Development Opportunities

Employee Discount Programs

Generous vacation/paid time-off allowance

Qualifications

• Journeyman Certification in Electrical and/or Instrumentation (Red Seal or Equivalent) required.
• Hands-on experience with PLCs (Allen Bradley, Schneider Electric).
• Proficiency in programming HMIs like C-More and PanelView.
• Skilled in rebuilding instruments such as regulators and control valves.
• Experience in servicing gas monitoring systems.
• Proficient in using AutoCAD for control panel designs.
• Ability to read and interpret various technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Install and set up instruments for industrial projects.
• Service chlorine gas equipment, including regulators and ejectors.
• Calibrate and document gas environment monitoring systems.
• Troubleshoot control systems including PLC panel wiring.

Skills

Journeyman Certification in Electrical and/or Instrumentation

Hands-on experience with PLCs

Proficiency in programming and configuring HMIs

Skilled in instrument rebuilding

Experience servicing and maintaining gas monitoring systems

Proficient with AutoCAD

Ability to read and interpret P&ID and electrical drawings

Familiarity with electrical, instrumentation, controls, and SCADA systems

Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications

Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills

Flexible team player

Willingness to travel

Education

Journeyman Certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

We’re seeking a Journeyman Electrician/Instrumentation Mechanic who is ready to bring their expertise to a dynamic and supportive team. If you’re motivated and looking for an opportunity to take on rewarding projects with room to learn and grow, we’d love to connect with you.

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Here's a Snapshot of How You'll Contribute to Our Team

• Install and set up analog, Profibus, and other instruments for industrial instrumentation and automation projects for the municipal water & wastewater industries.

• Select and specify instrumentation equipment, ensuring proper installation and integration.

• Design and develop layouts for custom instrument installations.

• Service chlorine gas equipment, including regulators, ejectors, and performing full system overhauls and repairs.

• Calibrate, document, and repair gas environment monitoring systems.

• Troubleshoot site-specific control systems, including PLC panel wiring and system programming.

Who We’re Looking For

• Journeyman Certification in Electrical and/or Instrumentation (Red Seal or Equivalent)

• Hands-on experience with PLCs (Allen Bradley, Schneider Electric, Automation Direct, and other brands).

• Proficiency in programming and configuring HMIs, including C-More, PanelView, and similar systems.

• Skilled in instrument rebuilding, including regulators, control valves, gauge calibrations, and related instrumentation work.

• Experience servicing and maintaining gas monitoring systems.

• Proficient with AutoCAD for developing control panel layouts and wiring schematics.

• Strong ability to read and interpret P&ID and electrical drawings.

• Familiarity with electrical, instrumentation, controls, and SCADA systems.

• Comfortable using Microsoft Office applications.

• Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills.

• A team player who is flexible, self-motivated, and collaborative.

• Willingness to travel when required.

Why Choose CENTRIX?

This is a place where you will be empowered to do your best work.

We know that our people make the difference and we recognize and reward that. From health and wellness benefits to employee recognition programs, discounts, and perks, we’ve got our employees covered.

• Market Competitive Compensation: We reward high-performance, team work, collaboration, and a continuous improvement mindset.
• Employee Incentive (Bonus) Plan: Our success is built on your success. We recognize employees for outstanding performance and the unique value they bring beyond the day-to-day, through our annual bonus program*.
• Retirement Savings Program: CENTRIX will match your contribution dollar-for-dollar to a maximum percentage that is based on your length of service with the company.
• Comprehensive Health and Wellness Benefits: Choose from flexible healthcare coverage designed to support all ages and stages of life.
• Employee Referral Program: Help us continue to grow our team. If your referral proves to be a successful hire, you receive a bonus.
• Learning and Development: Reach your full potential and career aspirations with training and development opportunities.
• Employee Discount Programs: Take advantage of discount programs offered by our corporate partners for items such as computers, mobile phone services, and more.
• Other perks include: Generous vacation/paid time-off allowance, career advancement opportunities, flexible work arrangements, paid time-off to volunteer, work boot reimbursement*, education assistance, stability of a three-generation Canadian-owned family business, family work atmosphere

*For eligible employees.

Centrix is committed to creating accessible environments for our applicants and employees. If you require accommodation or special assistance at any stage of the application process and employment, please contact us at [e-mail] with your request. Your information will be treated as confidential.

Ready to build your career and realize your full potential? Apply now and join the flow!

CENTRIX. Real People. Real Service. Real Solutions

CENTRIX is a trusted independent Canadian control solutions partner who offers an agile, expert team of technical problem solvers, providing reliable access to innovative products and services for industry and communities across Western Canada.

We provide measurement and control equipment to the oil, gas, industrial, and municipal market sectors in Western Canada. We also provide custom metering solutions and repair and service of various products, including meters and valves. Learn more about CENTRIX Control Solutions.

Working at CENTRIX Means Being Part of a Greater Organization

CENTRIX is proud to be part of the Deschênes Group, a family-owned business based out of Montreal, Quebec, consisting of 16 business units and growing. The Deschênes Group is consistently ranked among Canada’s Best Managed Companies, a true testament to the company’s commitment to investing in its people and in delivering the best experience to our customers and partners. Learn more about the Deschênes Group.

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